One Rep Max for 215 kg × 8 reps

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What is the one rep max for 215 kg × 8 reps?

Answer

Lifting 215 kg for 8 reps gives an estimated one rep max of
272.3 kg

Epley formula · an estimate from a set taken close to failure; accuracy depends on the exercise and the person and drops as reps grow

215 × (1 + 8 ÷ 30) ≈ 272.3 kg

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 258–275.7 kg

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RMWorking Weight
95%258.7 kg
90%245.1 kg
85%231.5 kg
80%217.8 kg
79%215 kg — this set
75%204.2 kg
70%190.6 kg
65%177 kg
60%163.4 kg

See Also

One Rep Max Table for 215 kg

RepsOne Rep Max% of 1RM
2 reps229.3 kg93.8%
3 reps236.5 kg90.9%
4 reps243.7 kg88.2%
5 reps250.8 kg85.7%
6 reps258 kg83.3%
7 reps265.2 kg81.1%
8 reps272.3 kg79%
9 reps279.5 kg76.9%
10 reps286.7 kg75%
11 reps293.8 kg73.2%
12 reps301 kg71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 215 kg × 8 reps?

Lifting 215 kg for 8 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 272.3 kg

How much of my max is 215 kg for 8 reps?

215 kg for 8 reps works out at 79% of an estimated one rep max of 272.3 kg.

What should I lift at 90% and 70% of that max?

90% of 272.3 kg is 245.1 kg and 70% is 190.6 kg. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.